Panaji

PM Modi will be more powerful as Congress not serious about politics, says Mamata Banerjee

Apparently targeting the BJP-led central government, the TMC supremo said there was enough of Delhi's 'dadagiri' (bullying)

Tarun Tejpal rape verdict: Complainant did not behave like sexual assault victim, says judge in acquittal order

The court also observed that there was no medical evidence on record to prove sexual assault due to the delay in lodging of FIR

Goa communal riots case: 40 acquitted for lack of evidence ‎

A sessions court at Margao acquitted 40 accused, including the BJP general secretary Satish Dhond and senior leader Sharmad Raiturcar. The accused had been charged with unlawful assembly, mischief and criminal trespass.

Relief flight ferries 150 Spanish, European Union nationals stranded in Goa amid coronavirus lockdown

Spanish nationals, who were stranded in Goa due to lockdown, left for Madrid by a special flight. They were screened at Goa International Airport before their departure

RSS' Bhaiyyaji Joshi says Hindu community 'not synonymous' with BJP, political fight should not be linked to religion

Invoking history, the RSS leader said Hindus never invaded other countries. 'Whatever wars Hindus had fought were for self defence. Everyone has the right to self defence,' he said.

Tigers must be punished for eating cows like humans, says Goa MLA Churchill Alemao during Assembly debate on man-animal conflicts

'What is the punishment for a tiger when he eats a cow? When a human being eats cow, he is punished,' Goa MLA Churchill Alemao said.

Afghan student stabbed near Goa University campus; state NSUI chief demands strong action to avoid ‘Jamia, JNU-like situation’

An Afghan student studying at the Goa University was stabbed by a group of men near, a police official said on Tuesday

Onion prices remain high across major cities; average rate Rs 100 per kg, highest Rs 165 per kg at Panaji

According to the data, onion prices are ruling at Rs 96 per kg in the national capital, Rs 102 per kg in Mumbai, Rs 100 in Chennai and Rs 140 per kg in Kolkata

Unmanned 3,000 ton tanker carrying naphtha drifting towards Goa's Panaji; Indian Coast Guard monitoring situation

The tanker, which was anchored at Mormugaon Port Trust, began drifting towards Panaji after strong winds and a rough current caused its anchor line to break

Goa court adjourns hearing in Tarun Tejpal sexual assault case till 21 October after survivor fails to attend proceedings

A Goa Court on Monday adjourned till 21 October the trial against Tehelka magazine founder Tarun Tejpal in a sexual assault case lodged by his former woman colleague.